Vijay Meets Chandrababu Naidu, Discusses Krishna River Water Sharing
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay met with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to discuss water sharing and the Godavari-Cauvery river interlinking project. The meeting focused on addressing Chennai's drinking water needs and fostering regional cooperation.
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Inter-state water disputes are critical to regional stability and agricultural prosperity in South India.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Tuesday held talks with his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu on river water sharing and interlinking proposals.In his first visit to the neighbouring state since taking over as Chief Minister, Vijay's programme included a visit to the temple and discussions with Naidu.Vijay travelled to Andhra Pradesh aboard a private aircraft, landing in Vijayawada at around 3.45 pm.The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister was accorded a warm reception on arrival. Andhra Pradesh ministers personally received him on behalf of the state government before he proceeded with the engagements planned for his one-day visit.Vijay visited the Kanaka Durga Amman temple and offered prayers to the presiding deity. Following the temple visit, he proceeded to meet Naidu in Vijayawada, where the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister welcomed him with a bouquet.It was a pleasure to welcome the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru C.
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